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Arab Parl't welcomes results of 8th meeting of Sudan Friends
Date: 2020-08-13 18:03:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:8545858
CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) - President of the Arab Parliament Meshaal Al Salami welcomed on Thursday the outcome of the 8th meeting of "the Group of Friends of Sudan" under the leadership of Saudi Arabia. The results of the meeting asserted full ....
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US to investigate Beirut blast, diplomat says
Date: 2020-08-13 18:00:29 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:8545997
WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (MENA) - U.S. senior diplomat David Hale said in Beirut Thursday the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation will join Lebanese and international investigators in a probe into the recent explosion in Lebanon’s capital city that ....
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UNESCO rallies int’l community to safeguard Beirut’s cultural life, heritage
Date: 2020-08-13 17:59:35 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:8545987
PARIS, Aug 13 (MENA) – The UNESCO will lead the international mobilization for the recovery and reconstruction of Beirut’s culture and heritage, the organization said in a statement on Thursday. Following the devastating twin explosions in ....
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Lebanese health min.: State of emergency in Beirut extended for one month
Date: 2020-08-13 16:02:05 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:8545755
BEIRUT, Aug 13 (MENA) - Lebanese Health Minister Hamad Hassan has announced the extension of the state of emergency in Beirut for one month, given the rising number of coronavirus infections. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday from Baabda ....
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AL stresses important role of consumer protection agencies amid pandemic crisis
Date: 2020-08-13 16:00:18 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:8545752
CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) - Assistant Arab League (AL) Secretary General and Head of the Economic Sector Kamal Hassan Ali highlighted the important role of consumer protection agencies in combating commercial fraud and shoddy production, particularly ....
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AL chief, Iraqi FM discuss Turkish drone attack in northern Iraq
Date: 2020-08-13 13:57:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:8545576
CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit on Thursday discussed in a phone call with Iraqi Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein the latest regional developments, notably the recent Turkish drone attack on the Sidakan area ....
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Russia registers no violations of Syria ceasefire in 24 hours
Date: 2020-08-13 12:29:44 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:8545478
MOSCOW, Aug 13 (MENA) - The Russian Ministry of Defense said that both sides in the joint Russian-Turkish commission monitoring the implementation of ceasefire in Syria registered no violations of the ceasefire over the past 24 hours. Meanwhile, ....
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Lebanese part't approves state of emergency, accepts resignation of 8 MPs
Date: 2020-08-13 12:10:34 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:8545338
BEIRUT, Aug 13 (MENA) - Lebanon's parliament approved during a session Thursday extending the state of emergency declared in the capital in the aftermath of the August 4 massive blast that ripped through Beirut Port. The parliament also accepted ....
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US Central Command: Our troops receive no orders to withdraw from Iraq
Date: 2020-08-13 09:07:45 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:8545123
BAGHDAD, Aug 13 (MENA) - The top American military commander in the Middle East has said that U.S. troop levels in Iraq and Syria would most likely shrink in the coming months, but that he had not yet received orders to begin withdrawing forces, ....
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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman urges int'l community to boost aid to Lebanon
Date: 2020-08-13 07:09:43 GMT - China - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:8544979
BEIJING, Aug 13 (MENA) - China urged the international community to offer all needed humanitarian aid to Lebanon on the back of the Beirut blast which left behind thousands of people dead and wounded. Special Envoy of the Chinese Government on ....
